For Immediate Release: March 3, 2015 Contact: Dave Weston, Chairman OKGOP 405-528-3501 (Oklahoma City)—Oklahoma House Bill 1097 (HB 1097) passed out of committee last Thursday which proposes to change the partisan nature of sheriffs’ election in Oklahoma. Responding the news, the Executive Committee of the Oklahoma Republican Party, without opposition, recommended that House members vote […]...

Bills targeting same-sex marriage advanced by Oklahoma House panel Bills discontinuing state marriage licenses and forbidding state and local government employees, including judges, from complying with federal rulings on same-sex marriage advanced from the Oklahoma House of Representatives Judiciary Committee on Tuesday. The two bills are in response to recent federal court decisions and the […]...

From an Uber Oklahoma email blast this evening: Since launching less than two years ago, uberX ridesharing has already started to reshape Oklahoma’s transportation ecosystem. Riders are finding a more reliable and affordable way to connect to their communities, and drivers are benefitting from life-changing income opportunities. Tomorrow, your state senator, Bill Brown, will be […]...

Our friends over at MuskogeePolitico have a great series profiling the candidates for Chairman of the OKGOP, first up: Sen. Randy Brogdon Meet the Candidates: Randy Brogdon, OKGOP Chair hopeful Delegates to the Oklahoma Republican Party’s State Convention on April 11th will be choosing between at least three candidates for State Chair: Randy Brogdon, Pam […]...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan 30, 2015 Oklahomans favor various methods of giving parents more control over their child’s education SoonerPoll, Oklahoma’s only independent, non-partisan pollster, was commissioned by the Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs (OCPA) to conduct a scientific study to measure the perceptions of Oklahoma likely voters and their opinions and perceptions regarding the […]...

Dan Boren opines about future possibilities By Mick Hinton, Norman Transcript When Dan Boren was asked whether he might some day run for Oklahoma governor like his father, he said Tuesday, “I wouldn’t rule it out.” Boren, a former U.S. representative from Oklahoma, addressed older students attending a University of Oklahoma session about what it […]...

One of the biggest surprises last legislative session in Oklahoma occurred when the State Senate passed a bill that would return Oklahoma to a National Popular Vote (NPV) system. Once Republican activists realized what had happened, the bill was killed, and not sent to the State House for a vote. However, the lobbying efforts behind […]...

Independents have been on the rise for a few years now in Oklahoma–even out registering Democrats in recent months– this Gallup poll shows that impressive growth nationwide. In U.S., New Record 43% Are Political Independents Gallup.com By Jeffrey M. Jones PRINCETON, N.J. — An average 43% of Americans identified politically as independents in 2014, establishing a […]...